Private foundation · EIN 13-6142024 · Grafton, VT · Return for the year ending 2024-03-31

Where The Windham Foundation's grants went

It reported $408,670 in grants paid across 136 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 63.3% of those dollars to 94 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
THE FOUNDATION HAS AN APPLICATION FORM AND GUIDELINES AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE. GRANTS ARE AWARDED IN QUARTERLY CYCLES - THE DEADLINES FOR EACH QUARTER ARE LISTED ON THE WEBSITE. INFORMATION REQUIRED INCLUDES A DESCRIPTION AND BUDGET OF THE PROJECT, OTHER FUNDING SOURCES, AND THE LATEST AVAILABLE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE APPLICANT.
Deadlines
QUARTERLY ON WEBSITE
Restrictions
THE WINDHAM FOUNDATION LIMITS ITS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS PER THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THROUGH ITS GRANT MAKING, THE WINDHAM FOUNDATION SEEKS TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS CONCERNED WITH THE NEEDS AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF VERMONTERS. THOSE ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THOSE DEALING WITH: AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION AND FOOD SYSTEMS; DISADVANTAGED YOUTH; ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT; EDUCATION IN THE BROADER SENSE; PROMOTION OF THE ARTS, CRAFTS AND VER
Website on filing
WWW.WINDHAM-FOUNDATION.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 129 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Grace Cottage Hospital
Townshend, VT · no confident EIN match
$11,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO LOCAL COMMUNITY HOSPITALUnmatched Help match
Vermont Foodbank
Barre, VT · EIN 22-3021942
$10,800SUPPORT FOR FOOD PROGRAMSSame address 1.00
Food Connects
Brattleboro, VT · EIN 46-2372533
$10,000EXPANSION OF REFRIDGERATION SPACESame address 1.00
Historical Society of Windham County
Newfane, VT · EIN 03-6006505
$10,000RESTORATION OF THE COUNTY JAIL BUILDINGSame ZIP 1.00
Preservation Trust of Vermont
Montpelier, VT · EIN 03-0281195
$10,000SUPPORT FOR WINDHAM COUNTY PROJECTSSame address 1.00
South Hero Land Trust
South Hero, VT · EIN 04-3391477
$9,000LAND CONSERVATION PROGRAMSSame ZIP 1.00
School for International Training
Brattleboro, VT · no confident EIN match
$9,000SUPPORT FOR ACADEMICS AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNINGUnmatched Help match
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Vt
Brattleboro, VT · no confident EIN match
$8,000GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSESUnmatched Help match
Next Stage Arts Project
Putney, VT · EIN 45-2157212
$6,500LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATION-SUPPORT FOR SUMMER SERIESSame ZIP 1.00
St Lawrence University
Canton, NY · EIN 15-0532239
$6,500GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, FINANCIAL AIDSame address 1.00
Shelburne Farms
Shelburne, VT · EIN 03-0229347
$6,000EDUCATION NONPROFITSame address 1.00
Shelburne Museum
Shelburne, VT · EIN 03-0179436
$5,500GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Association
Burlington, VT · EIN 03-0222134
$5,500PERFORMANCE UNDERWRITINGSame address 1.00
Brattleboro Mutual Aid Assoc
Brattleboro, VT · EIN 03-0179415
$5,000SUPPORT OF RESIDENTIAL CARE & NURSING FACILITYSame address 1.00
Camp Thorpe
Goshen, VT · EIN 03-0183587
$5,000SUMMER PROGRAMMING 2023Same address 1.00
Catamount Film & Arts Company
St Johnsbury, VT · EIN 03-0276780
$5,000SUPPORT FOR FREE PERFORMANCE TICKETS FOR STUDENTSSame ZIP 1.00
Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium
St Johnsbury, VT · EIN 03-0184732
$5,000MATSINGER FOREST PROJECT - TRAILS AND RESTORATIONSame address 1.00
Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center
Burlington, VT · EIN 03-0342594
$5,000DIVERSITY ACCESS INITIATIVESame city 1.00
Salvation Farms
Morrisville, VT · EIN 45-2954564
$5,000SUPPORT FOR GLEENING PROGRAMSame ZIP 1.00
Stern Center for Language and Learning
Williston, VT · EIN 22-2485793
$5,000PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 1.00
Vermont Energy Education Program
Montpelier, VT · EIN 45-5591876
$5,000SUPPORT FOR SCHOOL PROGRAMSSame address 1.00
Vermont Historical Society
Barre, VT · EIN 03-0179602
$5,000CENTRALIZED DIGITAL PLATFDORM FOR ACCESS TO NON-GOV. COLLECTIONSSame address 1.00
Vermont Humanities Council
Montpelier, VT · EIN 51-0187809
$5,000SUPPORT FOR VERMONT READS PROGRAMSame address 1.00
Vermont Rural Education Collaborative
Derby, VT · EIN 03-0360919
$5,000SERVICE LEARNING SUPPORTExact name 1.00
Mad River Valley Recreation District
Waitsfield, VT · no confident EIN match
$5,000SUPPORT FOR MAD RIVER VALLEY CONSERVATION AND RECREATION VISIONING PROJECTUnmatched Help match
McIndoes Academy Community Center
McIndoe Falls, VT · no confident EIN match
$5,000CHURCH BUILDING RENNOVATION PROJECTUnmatched Help match
Rural Arts Collaborative
Connellsville, PA · no confident EIN match
$5,000TEEN MENTORSHIP PROGRAMUnmatched Help match
Sage Mountain Botanical Sanctuary
East Barre, VT · no confident EIN match
$5,000SUPPORT FOR YOUTH IN NATURE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMUnmatched Help match
Up for Learning
Montpelier, VT · no confident EIN match
$5,000HEALING PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL SCHOOL COMMUNITYUnmatched Help match
Windham County Sheriffs Office
Brattleboro, VT · no confident EIN match
$5,000SUPPORT FOR 911 RESPONSE CENTERUnmatched Help match
Yerstermorrow Design School
Waitsfield, VT · no confident EIN match
$5,000SUPPORT FOR BIPOC SCHOLARSHIP FUNDUnmatched Help match
Governor's Institutes of Vt
Montpelier, VT · no confident EIN match
$4,500ANNUAL HIGH SCHOOLER LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMUnmatched Help match
Boys and Girls Club of Brattleboro
Brattleboro, VT · EIN 03-0309528
$4,250CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED TO CONTINUE PROGRAMSSame address 1.00
Winston Prouty Center for Child and Family Development
Brattleboro, VT · EIN 03-0229781
$4,200MOBILE LENDING LIBRARY AND LITERARY ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIESSame ZIP 0.94
Central Vermont Adult Basic Education
Barre, VT · EIN 03-0238309
$4,000FREE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND SUPPORT OF OUTREACHSame address 1.00
Champlain College
Burlington, VT · EIN 03-0220266
$4,000SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONSame city 1.00
Dismas of Vermont
Winooski, VT · EIN 03-0369442
$4,000TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR FORMERLY INCARCERATEDSame address 1.00
Montgomery Center for the Arts
Montgomry Ctr, VT · EIN 82-1869668
$4,000EXTERIOR RESTORATION OF WINDOWS AND SIDINGSame ZIP 1.00
Special Needs Support Center of the Upper Valley
White Riv Jct, VT · EIN 02-0363667
$4,000ENABLE THE UPPER VALLEY PROGRAM SUPPORTSame address 0.80
St Johnsbury History & Heritage Center
St Johnsbury, VT · EIN 27-2385222
$4,000SUPPORT FOR SHEEP IN VERMONT EXHIBITSame address 1.00
Vermont Civil War Hemlocks
Brookfield, VT · EIN 03-6012306
$4,000SUPPORT FOR HISTORIC ARTIFACTS COLLECTIONSame address 1.00
Common Roots
South Burlington, VT · no confident EIN match
$4,000SUPPORT FOR FOOD PROGRAMSUnmatched Help match
John Graham Housing & Services
Vergennes, VT · no confident EIN match
$4,000EMERGENCY SHELTERUnmatched Help match
Sandglass Theater
Putney, VT · no confident EIN match
$4,000SUPPORT FOR PUPPETS IN PARADISE PROGRAMUnmatched Help match
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT · no confident EIN match
$4,000SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONUnmatched Help match
Grafton Rescue Squad
Grafton, VT · EIN 03-0281462
$3,500LOCAL RESCUE SERVICES -GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORTSame address 1.00
North Country Supervisory Union
Newport, VT · no confident EIN match
$3,500TRANSPORTATION FOR SUMMER PROGRAMSUnmatched Help match
Brattleboro Literary Festival
Brattleboro, VT · EIN 81-2550346
$3,000SUPPORT FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH LITERARY FESTIVALSame address 1.00
Canterbury School
Fort Myers, FL · EIN 59-1058089
$3,000SCHOOL -GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, FINANCIAL AIDSame address 1.00
Rutland Area Art Association Inc Dba Chaffee Art Center
Rutland, VT · EIN 03-0212900
$3,000RENOVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDING CHIMNEYSSame address 0.69

5 more lines ($19.5K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    58 recipients in common
  2. Ben & Jerry's Foundation South Burlington, VT
    30 recipients in common
  3. National Life Group Charitable Foundation Montpelier, VT
    19 recipients in common
  4. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    13 recipients in common
  5. George W Mergens Foundation Milton, VT
    12 recipients in common
  6. The Morris & Bessie Altman Foundation Shelburne, VT
    12 recipients in common
  7. Lintilhac Foundation Shelburne, VT
    12 recipients in common
  8. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    11 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.